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Movies Like Mike Tyson vs Brian Nielsen

If you liked Mike Tyson vs Brian Nielsen (2001), a movie, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Resurrecting the Champ

    Resurrecting the Champ (2007)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Up-and-coming sports reporter rescues a homeless man ("Champ") only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect Champ's story and escape the…

  2. 2Jawbone

    Jawbone (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his childhood boxing club and the only family he has left: gym owner…

  3. 3Hands of Stone

    Hands of Stone (2016)

    ★ 6.6/10

    The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.

  4. 4Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

    Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10

    At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England.

  5. 5Journeyman

    Journeyman (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A boxer suffers a serious head injury during a fight, and must deal with the consequences.

  6. 6Jungleland

    Jungleland (2020)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Stanley manages his boxer brother Lion but when a devastating loss in the ring leaves the pair in debt, an opportunity to recoup the cash leads to a series of misadventures that threaten to break the bond between them.

  7. 7Kid Galahad

    Kid Galahad (1962)

    ★ 6.2/10

    After completing military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter—and takes him under his wing.

  8. 8Beyond the Mat

    Beyond the Mat (1999)

    ★ 7.3/10

    A heartfelt documentary focusing on the day-to-day lives of professional wrestlers, some on the rise, some on the wane, and others fighting for their lives.

  9. 9Counterpunch

    Counterpunch (2017)

    ★ 6.5/10

    As boxing's popularity wanes, three fighters at different stages of their career make sacrifices to pursue their dreams of becoming champions.

  10. 10Amateur

    Amateur (2018)

    ★ 6.4/10

    14-year-old basketball phenom Terron Forte has to navigate the under-the-table world of amateur athletics when he is recruited to an elite NCAA prep school.

  11. 11Creed II

    Creed II (2018)

    ★ 7/10

    Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight against an opponent with ties to his family's past, Adonis Creed is up against the challenge of his life.

  12. 12WWE WrestleMania XXX

    WWE WrestleMania XXX (2014)

    ★ 7.9/10

    WrestleMania XXX was the 30th annual WrestleMania professional wrestling PPV event produced by WWE to be held, on April 6, 2014, at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. The event was the first…

  13. 13In the Blood

    In the Blood (2014)

    ★ 5.8/10

    When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean vacation, a woman sets off on her own to take down the men she thinks are responsible.

  14. 14Chuck

    Chuck (2017)

    ★ 6.3/10

    A drama inspired by the life of heavyweight boxer Chuck Wepner.

  15. 15Female Fight Squad

    Female Fight Squad (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A former fighter reluctantly returns to the life she abandoned in order to help her sister survive the sadistic world of illegal fighting and the maniac who runs it.

  16. 16Fast Girls

    Fast Girls (2012)

    ★ 6/10

    A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete.

  17. 17Goal II: Living the Dream

    Goal II: Living the Dream (2007)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Tempted away from Newcastle United to join Real Madrid, rising star Santiago Munez finds this latest change of fortune the greatest challenge yet - personally as well as professionally. He is reunited with Gavin…

  18. 18Diggstown

    Diggstown (1992)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Gabriel Caine has just been released from prison when he sets up a bet with a business man who owns most of Diggstown, a boxing-mad town. The bet is that Gabe can find a boxer that will knock out 10 Diggstown men, in a…

  19. 19Earth: One Amazing Day

    Earth: One Amazing Day (2017)

    ★ 7.7/10

    An astonishing journey revealing the awesome power of the natural world. Over the course of one single day, we track the sun from the highest mountains to the remotest islands to exotic jungles.

  20. 20Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows

    Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows (1998)

    ★ 7.5/10

    This documentary follows superstar Bret Hart during his last year in the WWF. The film documents the tensions that resulted in The Montreal Screwjob, one of the most controversial events in the history of professional…

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